Kick-off session Boook club
Happy Git and Hithub for the useR
Boook club R-Ladies Bergen, R-Ladies Den Bosch, R-Ladies Amsterdam
Program for today
- Intro to R-Ladies (Sehee)
- Intro boook club (Sehee)
- Intro Jenny (Martine)
- Talk with Jenny (Kylie)
- Time left? start with chps 1/2 (Sehee)
R-Ladies
- Worldwide organization promoting gender diversity in R community since 2012
- by encouraging, inspiring, and empowering people of genders currently under-represented
- by building collaborative global network of R leaders, mentors, learners, and developers to facilitate individual and collective progress worldwide
R-Ladies Chapters
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- 225 chapters
- 65 countries
- This will be at least the 3945th event
Some house rules
- R-Ladies is dedicated to providing a harassment-free experience for everyone
- We do not tolerate harassment of participants in any form
- See the code of conduct.
Welcome to the boook club!
- Joint effort RLadies Bergen, R-Ladies Den Bosch and R-Ladies Amsterdam
- Every 2 weeks visit a chapter of the book
“Happy Git and Github for the useR by Jenny Bryan
- Sessions are not recorded, slides are shared
What to expect from this boook club
- Presentations summarising the key points on each topic of the book
- Room to discuss questions and other thoughts
- Not necessary to read the chapters in advance, but feel free to do so
- During sessions, we can share thoughts in a google doc (link shared in chat)
- Session every 2nd tuesday, at 5 pmm lead by presenter
Jenny Bryan
- Ph.D. and M.A. in Biostatistics
- RStudio
- Adjunct Professor University British Columbia
- Member R Foundation
- Leadership Committee rOpenSci
- Scientific Advisory Board BioConductor
And now the floor is for Jenny!